Re: 2.6.24-rc3-git4 NFS crossmnt regression

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Fri Dec 07 2007 - 23:41:15 EST


Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I very much agree. ->shadow_proc is so ugly, so it's not funny anymore.
> Adding such hook for proc part of networking _and_ for modules is just asking
> for trouble as was demonstrated.

Alexey however we do this we fundamentally have to proc_lookup, if
we don't want weird artifacts showing up in user space.

To me the implementation details don't much matter, as long as we
somehow get proc_lookup to do the right thing.

Eric
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